Human Resources Legislative Update

Second Omnibus Budget Bill (C-45) Receives Royal Assent

Human Resources Legislative Update

Second Omnibus Budget Bill (C-45) Receives Royal Assent

Date: December 14, 2012

On December 14, 2012, Bill C-45, Jobs and Growth Act 2012, passed Third Reading in the Senate and received Royal Assent.

As previously reported, Bill C-45 is the federal government’s second omnibus budget bill which gives effect to certain initiatives contained in its Budget 2012.

The Bill should be consulted for coming into force information.

For more information on Bill C-45, see our FTR Now of October 26, 2012, “Federal Government Introduces Second Budget Implementation Bill.”